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Could school shooting suspect’s family help hone Georgia gun safety laws?
The chairman of a state legislative committee on gun safety wants the mother and grandparents of the 14-year-old from the Apalachee High School shooting to testify next week.
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UPS is laying off more employees amid effort to boost profitability
The Sandy Springs-based company is continuing to adjust its workforce after announcing earlier this year that it was cutting 12,000 jobs.
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Donald Trump and most Georgia House Republicans hold on to false election claims
The former president continues to repeat unproven ‘cheating’ allegations ahead of tonight’s debate with Kamala Harris.
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Norfolk Southern’s board of directors investigating CEO’s conduct
The board’s audit committee has retained a law firm to conduct an investigation.
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Georgia company revisits Titanic after 14 years. How the site has changed
Preserving and documenting iconic manmade structures can be a race against the clock, especially when the priceless artifacts are on the sea floor.
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Widow files $7M lawsuit over gas explosion that led to husband’s death
The wife of a Smyrna hotel developer wants Atlanta gas companies to pay substantial compensation for his death following an explosion at the property.
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Hip-hop legend Jermaine Dupri, filmmaker Barbara Kopple headline Ideas Festival
The Ideas Festival Emory, debuting in late September, will be free to attend at Emory’s Oxford campus near Covington.
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Georgia native Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop shows interactions with police can be about survival for Black men
After his traffic stop in Miami on Sunday, Tyreek Hill said that as a youngster, he received ‘the talk’ about what to do when pulled over by police.
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Fulton inmate dies while housed at Atlanta City Detention Center
A Fulton County inmate who was housed at the Atlanta City Detention Center was found dead during a security patrol Monday, the fourth inmate to die in the county this year.
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John Legend, while campaigning in Atlanta, says, ‘We are powerful, especially here in Georgia’
The Grammy winner said at The Gathering Spot in Atlanta that this election is particularly important to him because of his daughters.
Raphael Warnock laments shooting at Apalachee High School
The U.S. senator encouraged members of Congress to pass legislation limiting access to guns after the shooting in Georgia.
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The Colonnade restaurant, an Atlanta institution, will stay open under new owners
The Colonnade restaurant, which has been open in Atlanta for almost a century, will remain open with no changes after its purchase by two longtime customers..
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Morehouse School of Medicine president celebrates 10 years of change
Dr. Rice's first 10 years as president of the HBCU medical school has brought fundraising success and the addressing of Atlanta’s health equity issues.